Provision of Cyber Security to New College Lanarkshire

NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE

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Summary of the contracting process

New College Lanarkshire, located in Motherwell, UK, has concluded a procurement process for the provision of cyber security services under the title "Provision of Cyber Security to New College Lanarkshire." The contract was awarded to Academia Ltd following an open procedure. As part of the process, the procurement aimed to appoint a managed Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) service provider. The contract duration is set for 36 months, with an option for a 12-month extension contingent on performance and ongoing needs. This process was finalised with the contract signing on 10th June 2026, underlining the completion and activation of the contract stage in the procurement life cycle.

This tender offers multiple opportunities for businesses involved in information technology and cyber security, particularly those capable of providing managed security services. Large IT service companies with expertise in SIEM services and a history of public sector engagement would find this procurement particularly advantageous. While the tender has been awarded to a large supplier, companies looking to partner with or supply components to contracts such as these could leverage the framework agreement for future opportunities. The open procedure further highlights the accessibility of the process, making it a valuable prospect for rightly positioned businesses aiming to expand their operations within the educational sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Cyber Security to New College Lanarkshire

Notice Description

The college has been looking to appoint a managed SIEM service provider. The contract length is 36 months and the college reserves the right to utilise 12 months extension, subject to continuous requirement and satisfactory performance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The college has been looking to appoint a provider of managed SIEM services. The contract length is 36 months and the college reserves the right to utilise 12 months extension, subject to continuous requirement and satisfactory performance.. Award against ITS4052 SU. The base duration of the agreement is three years, and the college reserves the right to extend the agreement by a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830763
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557817
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£182,450 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 2TX
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACADEMIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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